Escapism
You can't beat a sunset when you're travelling. Have a look at the photo articles on Gap year escape of the Best Sunsets. You can see quality sunsets in Australia, Thailand, Morocco, Mexico, LA, and Fiji. Photo by snowpeak.

Life in the classroom
Following on from the Royal Jubilee weekend, this post called Cartoon: The Royal Jubilee could be worth using with your high level or adult students.

Need some dialogues to get your low level or beginner students speaking in class? Then try this article on ESL about called Practicing Speaking.